The Plans and Purposes of the Johns Hopkins Hospital: An Address Delivered at the Opening of the Hospital, May 7, 1889

In this address, Billings outlines the vision behind the establishment of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, one of the country’s leading medical institutions. He emphasizes the importance of scientific research and collaboration between clinicians, and highlights the hospital’s commitment to serving the community. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the history of American medicine.

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